Saturday, December 31, 2011

Happy New Year to everyone out there. I have been kind of MIA of late , but I did want to leave everyone with a New Year treat. This is one of the best holiday films out there. Proof that no matter what took place the year before with New Years you can start over fresh again. The Apartment (1960)

A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Happy Holidays to everyone! This is one of my favorite times of the year & I love Christmas movies. Here is a list of some of the tons of movies coming to a tv close to you. These times are set up as MST so you might have to check out the times in your area. Also, I had to pull these from a few sites so check ahead of time for the right times. I also included a few links to of lists to help fill in the blanks. :)

Joel Grey narrates an animated version of ``A Visit From St. Nicholas.''71 TCMA Christmas Story

In the 1940s, little Ralphie tries to convince his parents to get him a Red Ryder range-model BB gun for Christmas. Narrated by Jean Shepherd.

130 HALLA Carol Christmas

An egomaniacal talk-show host has a chance to change.

7:3062 ABCFThe Polar Express

The conductor of a train to the North Pole guides a boy who questions the existence of Santa Claus. Animated. Based on a book by Chris Van Allsburg.

8:00131 LMNThe Family Holiday

To claim an inheritance, a con man must prove he can settle down and raise a family.

9:00130 HALLNight Before...

A family must save Christmas when Santa Claus lands on the roof and loses his magic bundle.

Dec. 77:00pmKGUN 9Santa Claus is Coming to Town

ABCFAM 62Jack FrostThe winter sprite falls in love and yearns to become human in this musical tale featuring the voices of Buddy Hackett, Robert Morse, Larry Storch and Dave Garroway. Songs by Maury Laws and Jules Bass.

9:00 PMNational Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (ABC Family)

10:00 pm LifeComfort and Joy

Dec 8 7:00 PMHALMRK 56The Christmas Choir

A run-in with a homeless man inspires a recently dumped workaholic (Jason Gedrick) to organize a choir at a local shelter with help from a nun (Rhea Perlman). Tyrone Benskin, Marianne Farley, Cindy Sampson.

Happy Week-end to everyone out there in honor of the new up in coming movie , I thought I would take you back to the beginning. I was lucky enough as a kid to see this movie on a field trip for school. The Muppets will forever hold a place near and dear to my heart......

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Endora: [about being a witch] We are quicksilver, a fleeting shadow, a distant sound... our home has no boundaries beyond which we cannot pass. We live in music, in a flash of color... we live on the wind and in the sparkle of a star!

One of my favorite Halloween's was being Samantha to my Mom's Endora. Just thinking about her hair again cracks me up.!

Happy Halloween-weekend everyone !Ok my week-end movie pick isn't that scary but, I have always loved this movie. My favorite part is when they go to The Island of Naboombu. I can't help but, sing along. I'm a sucker for Disney what can I say.I hope you enjoy my Halloween treat for you.Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

An apprentice witch, 3 kids and a cynical conman search for the missing component to a magic spell useful to the defence of Britain.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Monday, October 17, 2011

Ok I love fashion in tv and Pan Am is ranking up there filling in my Mad Men void. Anyone else watching this show? Also, The Playboy Club had some great fashion on it's show before it went off.Watch are you guys watching? I thinking I see some popular Halloween costumes....

Pan Am...Playboy Club. I'm not a woman that thinks Playboy magazine is a great thing in fact I dislike the concept ,but the show is super stylish.Mad Men...Oh how I still miss you.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Ok I think Google and I got all the bugs out of my blog after it got hacked. I have had Blogger withdraw , so I have been doing tons of Pintrest and Polyvore. If any of you is on there make sure to find me. Mean time I'll try to get caught up on my Blogs. Thanks for the emails...I've missed you too. :)

Monday, September 12, 2011

OMG! Sorry bloggers my account got hacked & it has taken my forever to get it fixed. I hope to get back to blogging here on that i can get back on. Thanks to all of you for your kind words of wanting me back on. I'm glad to be back...missed you guys! :)

Who else is ready for the week-end? This week-ends movie is...
"10 Things I Hate About You"
is a 1999 American teen romantic comedy film. It is directed by Gil Junger and stars Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Larisa Oleynik, David Krumholtz, and Larry Miller. The screenplay was written by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith.

The film, a modernization of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, is titled after a poem written by the film's female lead to describe her bittersweet romance with the male lead. The film was released March 31, 1999, and it was a breakout success for stars Stiles and Ledger.

I alternate between these two frosting below. I like them because I love an icing that is more like old fashion hard fudge. Which of these two I use, will most often depend on whether I have squares of chocolate in the pantry, or if I only have cocoa. Also the second recipe is sweeter but both are a boiled frosting that set up hard the way I like it:

In honor if Lucy's 100th birthday I bring to you dear bloggers..."Fancy Pants"(1950) An American actor (Arthur Tyler) impersonating an English butler is hired by a nouveau riche woman (Effie Floud) from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter (Aggie). The complications increase when the town believes Arthur to be an Earl, and President Roosevelt decides to pay a visit. Written by Erica Schulman "Fancy Fruit Sorbet"Ingredients

In a large saucepan, bring water, sugar and rosemary to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Cool. Strain, discarding rosemary. Stir in orange juice and lemon juice. Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to manufacturer's directions. Allow to ripen in ice cream freezer or firm up in the refrigerate freezer for 2-4 hours before serving.

After a finals and a trip home to see the family. I finally have time to share a week-end movie blog with you all. Hope you enjoy!"Shall We Dance"A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked Estate Lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.

In a medium bowl, cream together oil, butter and sugar. Mix in egg and vanilla. Add muffin mix, stir well, and fold in nuts, white chocolate chips and cherries. On a parchment lined cookie sheet, flatten dough with greased fingers, into a 9 X 4 inch flat log about 1/2 inch thick. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes. Remove, slice into 10-12 pieces, cut on the diagonal, and turn pieces on one side. Cook 5 minutes, flip to the other side and cook 3-5 more minutes. Stay alert and watch carefully so edges do not burn. Cool completely and dip into melted chocolate chips.